The deal is, Vivian explains, that if Wilson doesn't work out-please her, amuse her, satisfy her unreadable needs-by sunset she will find someone else.

他们之间的协定就薇薇安说，在太阳下山前，如果威尔逊不能让她开心，取悦她，满足她难读懂的要求，那她会找其他人。

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When he was working on the Manhattan Project, Richard Feynman used to amuse himself by breaking into safes containing secret documents.

理查德·费曼参与曼哈顿计划时，一度以撬解装有秘密文件的保险柜自娱。

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You can amuse yourself by inventing a possible argument for a specific location of the mind and then contradicting it.

你可以作为一种娱乐发明某种可能的方式说明心在什么地方，然后再证明它不成立。

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College students sometimes amuse themselves by throwing JELL-O against the wall to see if it sticks.

FORBES: ETFs Come and Go by the Dozen

The film may be humorless, unflustered by the need to quicken or amuse, but it feels unfashionably true to itself.

NEWYORKER: The Yards

Into the chaos, the fumbling in the dark, an order is imposed as people form circles around performers, a troupe of acrobats, jugglers and escape artists, a comedian, a group of musicians, a story-teller... this is trial by public jury: if the performance falls flat, the tricks fail to amuse or the stories to amaze, the crowds move on.

BBC: Djemaa el Fna, the beating heart of Marrakesh